Travel and explore South Africa!

South African National Parks offers a variety of accommodation types and standards. Prices are
dependent on location, size of unit and quality of experience. All of our South African National
Parks offer park/camp-run accommodation. Each park/camp has its own unique selection of
accommodation types.

Conserving nature since 1926

National parks offer visitors an unparalleled diversity of adventure tourism opportunities including
game
viewing, bush walks, canoeing and exposure to cultural and historical experiences. Conferences can
also be
organised in many of the parks. Read more...

I was surprised by just how short there lifespan is, I expected them to live for years and years, at least until 50 or 60. I do have one question and that is can a Lion, or mostly Lioness, sleep with a back leg in the air ? At lot of the time we see them sleeping and quite a few have one back leg up in the air, are they resting or can they sleep with it up there ?